Wound Ostomy Nurse (RN)
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Job Location:
Newport Beach, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Information:
WOUND OSTOMY NURSE (RN)
Position Details:
- Location: Newport Beach CA
- Shift: Monday Friday 8:30 AM 5:00 PM
Responsibilities Include:
Functions as the clinical resource for patients and staff for ostomy Continence Disorders Acute and Chronic Wound and Skin breakdown and Fistulae. Provides direct wound and ostomy care in the inpatient and outpatient setting. Provides patient/family teaching and instruction of wound and ostomy management both pre and post operatively. Assists the healthcare team in the evaluation of skin and wound products and equipment along with providing educational programs in-services and bedside teaching for the nursing staff. Stays up-to-date with skin care practices and shares advances in wound and skin care assessments evaluations treatments and prevention measures.
Assesses all patients with a pressure injury staged at a 3 or above and sees all patients that have developed a hospital acquired pressure inury (HAPI) and meets appropriate reporting requirements. Assesses overall hospital needs and practices to eliminate HAPIs.
Job Knowledge Skills and Competencies
Diversity
Technology & Equipment Skills
Infection Control
Initiative
Interpersonal Skills
Job Knowledge
Oral/Written Communication
Patient Counseling
Patient Safety
Travel
Organization Behavioral Competencies
BUSINESS ACUMEN
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
INNOVATION
TRUST & ACCOUNTABILITY
Functions as the clinical resource for patients and staff for ostomy Continence Disorders Acute and Chronic Wound and Skin breakdown and Fistulae. Provides direct wound and ostomy care in the inpatient and outpatient setting. Provides patient/family teaching and instruction of wound and ostomy management both pre and post operatively. Assists the healthcare team in the evaluation of skin and wound products and equipment along with providing educational programs in-services and bedside teaching for the nursing staff. Stays up-to-date with skin care practices and shares advances in wound and skin care assessments evaluations treatments and prevention measures.
Assesses all patients with a pressure injury staged at a 3 or above and sees all patients that have developed a hospital acquired pressure inury (HAPI) and meets appropriate reporting requirements. Assesses overall hospital needs and practices to eliminate HAPIs.
Job Knowledge Skills and Competencies
Diversity
Technology & Equipment Skills
Infection Control
Initiative
Interpersonal Skills
Job Knowledge
Oral/Written Communication
Patient Counseling
Patient Safety
Travel
Organization Behavioral Competencies
BUSINESS ACUMEN
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
INNOVATION
TRUST & ACCOUNTABILITY
Required Skills Experience Education & Certifications:
Education and Experience
Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) required.
A minimum of four years of clinical experience required.
Two years of experience in Wound and Ostomy preferred.
License Required
Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of California - Current and in good standing.
Certifications Required
Wound and Ostomy Certification
Education and Experience
Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) required.
A minimum of four years of clinical experience required.
Two years of experience in Wound and Ostomy preferred.
License Required
Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of California - Current and in good standing.
Certifications Required
Wound and Ostomy Certification
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
